Australia vs Netherlands: Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)
Australia
71.8%
in 2024
Netherlands
71.3%
in 2024
Australia rank
28th
Netherlands rank
31st
Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) over time
- Australia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Australia currently reports 71.8% against 71.3% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Australia ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 125 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.5% | 72.5% | 2.0% | Australia |
| 2010s | 77.0% | 70.0% | 7.0% | Australia |
| 2020s | 71.8% | 70.9% | 0.9% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age), Australia or Netherlands?
- Australia, at 71.8% against 71.3% in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age) between Australia and Netherlands?
- 0.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Netherlands rank globally for labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age)?
- Australia ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 31st of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with intermediate education (% of total working-age population with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with intermediate education to the working-age population with intermediate education. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).